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2 unusual facts about Subramaniam Chettiar


Subramaniam Chettiar

He purchased estates in Malaysia and established the Veerakesari Rubber Estates in Gelang Patah, Malacca, which was amongst the first plantations in Malacca.

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He traveled to British Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka), where he saw the conditions of the Indian labourers for whom he decided to promote justice and equality by establishing a newspaper.



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